Job Description
Join InnovateNext at the forefront of technological evolution as we redefine industries for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our next-generation digital ecosystem. This role demands a blend of foresight, technical acumen, and business innovation to position our company as a global leader in emerging technologies.
As a key member of our executive strategy team, you'll identify transformative opportunities in quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech infrastructure. You'll collaborate with R&D, product, and engineering teams to develop actionable roadmaps that align with our 2026 vision. The ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity and translates complex technological trends into competitive advantages.
Responsibilities
- Lead strategic planning for 2026 technology adoption across all business units
- Analyze emerging tech trends (quantum, AI, biotech, Web4.0) for competitive positioning
- Develop and present technology roadmaps to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Manage cross-functional innovation sprints with 15+ technical teams
- Establish KPIs for technology ROI and ecosystem impact
- Partner with venture capital to scout and integrate disruptive startups
- Author thought leadership reports on future tech policy and ethics
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic tech roles with Fortune 500 or scale-up experience
- Expertise in emerging technologies (quantum computing, generative AI, decentralized systems)
- Proven track record of executing multi-year technology transformation
- MBA or MS in Technology/Engineering preferred
- Exceptional stakeholder management with executive communication skills
- Published speaker at global tech conferences (e.g., CES, Web Summit)
- Experience with scenario planning and futures methodologies
- Strong grasp of regulatory frameworks for emerging tech